Site Assistant (Full-time, including weekends)

Company: GDST (The Girls' Day School Trust)
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Location: London
Job Description:

Site Assistant (Full-time, including weekends)Employer: South Hampstead High School – GDSTLocation: London, Greater LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: Full timeSalary: £28,587 – £31,000 per annum + excellent benefits

Overview

South Hampstead High School is looking for a reliable and proactive Site Assistant to join our friendly Premises Team. From setting up rooms and supporting events to basic repairs, site checks, security and general maintenance, you’ll help keep our school safe, welcoming and running smoothly. A significant part of the role involves supporting the school’s weekend lettings and events programme.

Responsibilities

  • Set up rooms and prepare spaces for events.
  • Support the weekend lettings and events programme.
  • Carry out basic repairs, site checks, security duties and general maintenance.
  • Assist with premises cleaning and tidying.
  • Provide overall support to the Premises Team.

Qualifications

  • Experience in caretaking, facilities, maintenance, porterage, property services or a similar hands‑on role.
  • Good practical skills and a can‑do attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and flexibly, including weekends.
  • School experience is not essential.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and stable full‑time hours.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Generous annual leave, pension and paid sick leave.
  • Season ticket and cycle‑to‑work schemes.
  • Access to a wide range of staff benefits.

Working hours

Weekend working is an essential component of the role to ensure appropriate support for our hirers and events programme.

Equal Opportunity

The Girls’ Day School Trust is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: we value, respect and include every individual.

Safeguarding and Child Protection

We are committed to safeguarding children and child protection screening will apply to this post. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, which may include online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026